Tlalpan weather in April

In April, Tlalpan sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 81 mm of rain across 12 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Tlalpan's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tlalpan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
12 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:24 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
51%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10
Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 19.9 µg/m³ · 2017

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical April day in Tlalpan reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C warmer than March and on par with May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1226
2226
3226
4227
5227
6227
7227
8227
9237
10237
11237
12237
13237
14237
15237
16237
17237
18237
19237
20237
21237
22237
23237
24237
25238
26238
27238
28238
29238
30238

Tlalpan weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 314.9116.9
Feb20° / 305.411.37.3
Mar21° / 458.611.97.1
Apr22° / 811212.46.6
May22° / 13316.912.95.7
Jun21° / 10°21020.713.14.7
Jul20° / 24226.4133.9
Aug20° / 10°22925.612.74.0
Sep20° / 10°19522.612.14.2
Oct19° / 9514.111.65.5
Nov19° / 427.411.16.6
Dec18° / 20410.97.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27129
37030
47030
56931
66931
76832
86832
96832
106832
116733
126733
136634
146535
156535
166535
176436
186436
196337
206238
216238
226139
236139
246139
256040
266040
276040
285941
295842
305743

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Tlalpan gets around 81 mm of rain over 12 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
430
530
631
731
832
932
1033
1134
1235
1337
1438
1539
1641
1742
1843
1944
2045
2146
2247
2347
2448
2548
2649
2749
2849
2950
3050

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:366:46
212.26:356:46
312.26:356:47
412.26:346:47
512.26:336:47
612.36:326:47
712.36:316:48
812.36:306:48
912.36:296:48
1012.36:296:48
1112.36:286:49
1212.46:276:49
1312.46:266:49
1412.46:256:50
1512.46:246:50
1612.46:246:50
1712.56:236:50
1812.56:226:51
1912.56:216:51
2012.56:216:51
2112.56:206:51
2212.56:196:52
2312.66:186:52
2412.66:186:52
2512.66:176:53
2612.66:166:53
2712.66:166:53
2812.66:156:54
2912.76:146:54
3012.76:146:54

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.92 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 6.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Tlalpan

In seasonPeak

None of Tlalpan's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Tlalpan's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Tlalpan?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Tlalpan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tlalpan in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Tlalpan sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 7°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layerrain gear

UV index in Tlalpan in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tlalpan peaks around April 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 9UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Tlalpan in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tlalpan is worst in December — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Tlalpan's WHO annual average of 19.9 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateDec 1125 µg/m³Apr 1416 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tlalpan?

Tlalpan sits at 19.3°N, 99.2°W, 2,256 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Coyoacán, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Tlalpan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tlalpan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tlalpan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m around an average of 2,280 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,700 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,519 m.

The land around Tlalpan is covered by artificial surfaces (78%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (49%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
157 m
16 km
1,700 m
80 km
4,519 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Coyoacán 6.0 km · Magdalena Contreras 7.0 km · Xochimilco 8.0 km · Álvaro Obregón 8.0 km · Benito Juárez 9.0 km · San Miguel Ajusco 9.0 km · Colonia Nativitas 10 km · Colonia del Valle 10 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tlalpan (19.2951°, -99.1621°, elevation 2,256 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).